The Y NSW is a leading not-for-profit community organisation dedicated to helping people live healthy, active lives. We're passionate about providing quality swimming instruction in a safe, supportive, and inclusive environment for people of all ages and abilities.

As part of the Y family, you’ll help support the wellbeing of vulnerable and underrepresented communities, always acting with integrity and respect. In return, we offer flexible hours, free facility membership, and the chance to build valuable leadership and life skills—all while making a real impact.

You’ll teach swimming skills to children and adults, following the Swim and Survive program and other relevant syllabi. You’ll play a vital role in building water confidence and safety skills while creating a fun and engaging learning environment.

Deliver safe, skilled swimming lessons that progress student ability

Adapt teaching methods to suit individual needs and abilities

Provide feedback to students and parents on progress

Maintain a clean and safe pool environment

Follow The Y NSW policies, including child protection and risk management

What We're Looking For

Current CPR certificate





AUSTSWIM Teacher of Swimming and Water Safety certification

Valid Working with Children Check

Excellent communication and interpersonal skills

Ability to work versatile schedule, including weekends and public holidays

Experience teaching children with special needs

Additional swim teaching certifications

Why Join Us?

Competitive pay and conditions

Prospects for career development and growth opportunities

Supportive and collaborative team setting

Make a positive impact on your community

Who What Y? The Y NSW is a profit-for-purpose organisation focused on healthy living, social impact, and empowering young people. We operate more than 60 sites, employing over 1,000 staff across NSW to deliver enriching community programs.

We’re committed to building a diverse, inclusive workforce that reflects the communities we serve. We welcome applicants of all genders, ages, religions, abilities, sexual orientations, and cultural backgrounds—including Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander peoples.

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